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South Carolina: Land of Road Kill

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : U.S.A. Specific : South Carolina: Land of Road Kill

Introduction:
"South Carolina is a great place to live! Not only are the people friendly, but the animals love to walk out in front of your car! Here are some questions about the state and its people."


1. What famous game show co-host is from South Carolina?
    Margaux Mackenzie "Lingo"
    Vanna White "Wheel of Fortune"
    Jimmy Kimmel "Win Ben Stein's Money"
    Sal Iocono "Win Ben Stein's Money"


2. What is South Carolina's capital?
    Charleston
    Columbia
    Spartanburg
    Greenville


3. What is South Carolina's state nickname?
    The Show-Me State
    The Palmetto State
    The Secession State
    The Yellow Jessamine State


4. South Carolina was the first to secede from the United States of America in 1860 at the beginning of the United States' Civil War.
    True
    False


5. There is something unusual about the streets of many South Carolina cities such as Columbia and Greenwood. What is it?
    The streets are all cobblestone.
    The Main Streets are among the widest in the country.
    The streets are not paved.
    The Main Streets have special lanes for horses.


6. What actress starred in "Ruby Cairo" and was born in Gaffney, SC?
    Andie McDowell
    Julia Roberts
    Vanna White
    Kyra Sedgewick


7. South Carolina has been one of the few states to have laws based on religion. Some of these laws have prohibited sales of alcohol and restricted the hours a business can be open on Sunday. What is the colorful name of these laws?
    Green laws
    Yellow laws
    Red laws
    Blue laws


8. Which inspiration for Pink Floyd was born in Laurens, SC?
    Roger Waters
    Floyd Council
    Pink Anderson
    David Gilmour


9. Which boxer was born in Beaufort, SC?
    Joe Frazier
    Mike Tyson
    Muhammed Ali
    Roy Jones, Jr.


10. Which rapper was born in the state capital of South Carolina?
    Young Jeezy
    T I
    Will Smith
    MC Hammer


11. Which portrayer of Batman's Catwoman was born in South Carolina?
    Lee Meriwether
    Michelle Pfeiffer
    Eartha Kitt
    Julie Newmar


12. Which professional football team represents both North and South Carolina?
    The Panthers
    The Falcons
    The Redskins
    The Gamecocks


13. South Carolina is bordered by which two states?
    North Carolina and Kentucky
    North Carolina and Tennessee
    North Carolina and Virginia
    North Carolina and Georgia


14. What 1989 movie starring Phoebe Cates, Bridget Fonda, and Annabeth Gish was about and titled after South Carolina's official state dance?
    The Charleston
    Shag
    Two-step
    Tango


15. Where was the first opera performed in America?
    Charleston, SC
    Rock Hill, SC
    Columbia, SC
    Greenville, SC


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